JEE Main 2020 — Haloalkanes And Haloarenes Question with Solution
From: JEE Main 2020 (Online) 4th September Evening Slot
Question
Among the following compounds, which one
has the shortest C – Cl bond?
Choose an option
Show full solutionCorrect option: D
Correct answer
D
Step-by-step explanation
Here due to resonance of lone pair of –Cl, C – Cl bond acquires partial double bond character and has shortest bond length among given species.
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